
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Compensation: Applebee's Bartenders start at minimum wage plus the opportunity to earn tips
Daily Pay not available in California
Job Description
Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its journey with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has experienced remarkable growth by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, establishing itself as the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. This strong foundation set the stage for Flynn Group's expansion into various other brands, countries, and industries. Today, Flynn Group proudly owns and operates over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states.
Flynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella, which has become the largest franchise operator globally. The company's diverse portfolio spans iconic and world-class brands across multiple segments including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. Flynn Group’s primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands, a goal achieved by steadfastly focusing on core values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One.
The Bartender position at Flynn Applebee’s offers an exciting and dynamic work environment where fun, flexibility, and growth are key. Employees enjoy a balanced work-life experience with flexible scheduling that accommodates personal needs. The company values each team member's contribution and provides a supportive atmosphere with exceptional benefits for health, future security, family, and overall happiness.
As a Bartender at Applebee’s, you will be responsible for crafting superior alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring that both staff and customers receive exceptional service and quality drinks. The role demands friendliness, effective communication skills, and a commitment to creating a welcoming and enjoyable bar experience for patrons and colleagues alike. The job requires a passion for delivering top-tier service while maintaining a fun and lively atmosphere. While applying strong work ethics, you will experience a great balance of work challenges and enjoyable moments.
Applicants must be at least 21 years old to comply with state laws and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Being proactive and impact-driven is essential to thrive in this role. Flynn Applebee’s offers competitive wages starting at minimum wage plus tips, daily pay options (except in California), healthcare benefits, meal discounts, paid sick leave, and flexible work schedules. This position presents a promising career path with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth within Flynn Group’s extensive and expanding network.
Physical standards for the role include the ability to remain stationary and exhibit well-paced mobility for up to four hours at a time, frequently reaching, bending, stooping, and lifting weights up to 25 pounds. The job entails transporting plates, glasses, and baskets throughout the dining and service areas approximately 30 times per shift depending on business flow. Bartenders must also be capable of clear verbal communication and attentive listening to successfully coordinate with restaurant staff. Usage of protective hand coverings, face masks, disinfectant cleaning supplies, and frequent hand washing are required to maintain health and safety standards.
Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity while providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. The company is committed to ensuring a welcoming and supportive application process for all candidates. By joining Flynn Applebee’s, you become part of a premier team within the largest franchise operator worldwide, offering a fantastic environment for career advancement and fulfillment.
Flynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella, which has become the largest franchise operator globally. The company's diverse portfolio spans iconic and world-class brands across multiple segments including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. Flynn Group’s primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands, a goal achieved by steadfastly focusing on core values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One.
The Bartender position at Flynn Applebee’s offers an exciting and dynamic work environment where fun, flexibility, and growth are key. Employees enjoy a balanced work-life experience with flexible scheduling that accommodates personal needs. The company values each team member's contribution and provides a supportive atmosphere with exceptional benefits for health, future security, family, and overall happiness.
As a Bartender at Applebee’s, you will be responsible for crafting superior alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring that both staff and customers receive exceptional service and quality drinks. The role demands friendliness, effective communication skills, and a commitment to creating a welcoming and enjoyable bar experience for patrons and colleagues alike. The job requires a passion for delivering top-tier service while maintaining a fun and lively atmosphere. While applying strong work ethics, you will experience a great balance of work challenges and enjoyable moments.
Applicants must be at least 21 years old to comply with state laws and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Being proactive and impact-driven is essential to thrive in this role. Flynn Applebee’s offers competitive wages starting at minimum wage plus tips, daily pay options (except in California), healthcare benefits, meal discounts, paid sick leave, and flexible work schedules. This position presents a promising career path with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth within Flynn Group’s extensive and expanding network.
Physical standards for the role include the ability to remain stationary and exhibit well-paced mobility for up to four hours at a time, frequently reaching, bending, stooping, and lifting weights up to 25 pounds. The job entails transporting plates, glasses, and baskets throughout the dining and service areas approximately 30 times per shift depending on business flow. Bartenders must also be capable of clear verbal communication and attentive listening to successfully coordinate with restaurant staff. Usage of protective hand coverings, face masks, disinfectant cleaning supplies, and frequent hand washing are required to maintain health and safety standards.
Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity while providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. The company is committed to ensuring a welcoming and supportive application process for all candidates. By joining Flynn Applebee’s, you become part of a premier team within the largest franchise operator worldwide, offering a fantastic environment for career advancement and fulfillment.
Job Requirements
- Minimum age of 21 years
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Capacity to stand and move for up to four hours
- Willingness to wear protective equipment
- Availability for flexible scheduling
Job Qualifications
- Flexibility
- You must be at least 21 years old (per state law), be able to effectively communicate with others, and be committed to making an impact
- Physical Standards: Must have ability to remain stationary and exert well-paced mobility for long periods of up to four (4) hours in length
- Must be able to safely reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 pounds
- Transports plates, glasses, and baskets to and from dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift (depending on flow of business)
- Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to employees and dining room staff
- Ability to wear protective hand coverings through entire shift
- Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies throughout entire shift
- Ability to wear protective face coverings and/or masks through entire shift
- Ability to frequently wash hands with disinfecting soap throughout shift
Job Duties
- As an Applebee's Bartender, you will be mixing outstanding alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, so that you and the servers can deliver the best drink possible
- You need to be friendly to both staff and customers, make fantastic drinks according to established standards, and create a great bar experience
- You will work hard but have a great time doing it!
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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